What do lasers and oranges have in common? A possible cure for citrus greening
Wednesday, January 13, 2016 - 13:32
in Biology & Nature
Florida's citrus industry has been struggling for nearly a decade with citrus greening, also known as Huanglongbing (HLB), a disease caused by a bacterium that destroys fruit production and eventually kills the tree. An effective cure has eluded researchers so far, and crop production is declining steadily.